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Fed Raises Rates, Toyota and the China Question, Tariff Fears Ease (09.17.26)

The Fed's first rate hike since 2023, Toyota's 12-day supply and the China question, and why dealers are less worried about tariffs.

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John Murphy, Founder and Managing Partner, Murphy Automotive Partners. What the Fed's first rate hike since 2023 means for retail vehicle sales.

Scott Falcone, Owner, World Auto Group. How the group builds and uses its own AI tools, from the sales floor to the back office, and how to measure the return.

Frank Eckert, Owner, Eckert Solutions Group. How dealers make the year-end push for manufacturer targets without creating habits that hurt them in…

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